Free · Park
Grimmons Playground
Organized by Grimmons Playground
Somerville · 2.3 mi
A friendly neighborhood playground with simple summer water sprays for cooling off.
Kid-friendly things to do in Cambridge
345 finds within 3 mi of 02138—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.
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Park
Corey Hill Park
Organized by Corey Hill Park
Brookline · 2.4 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Tucked away on a Brookline hilltop, this hidden gem is a mini escape. Rock-inspired climbing structures and wooden playhouses create a…
Brewery
Trillium Brewing - Fenway
Organized by Trillium Brewing - Fenway
Fenway · 2.4 mi
Ages: All ages
Trillium's Fenway outpost at 401 Park sits right next to Time Out Market and the lawn at 401 Park Drive — grab a farmhouse-style beer while…
Free · Park
Perkins Playground
Organized by Perkins Playground
Somerville · 2.4 mi
A small neighborhood playground with simple push-button water sprays.
Brewery
Mighty Squirrel - Fenway
Organized by Mighty Squirrel - Fenway
Fenway · 2.4 mi
Ages: All ages
Steps from Fenway Park, Mighty Squirrel's Fenway taproom welcomes kids of all ages with a big food menu and pre-game energy — a fun family…
Shop
Tiny Hanger - Brookline
Organized by Tiny Hanger - Brookline
Coolidge Corner · 2.4 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8
A curated children's boutique offering thoughtfully selected clothing, gifts, and accessories for babies and kids. Known for their Jellycat…
Free · Park
North Union Spray Park
Organized by North Union Spray Park
Arlington · 2.4 mi
Features modern spray nozzles, soft safety surfacing, and adjacent playground structures.
Shop
Eureka Puzzles & Games
Organized by Eureka Puzzles & Games
Brookline · 2.4 mi
Ages: All ages
A Coolidge Corner institution for puzzle and game lovers of every age. Eureka is packed with jigsaw puzzles, board games, brain teasers…
Hotel
Hotel Commonwealth
Kenmore Square · 2.5 mi
Next to Fenway Park, this stylish hotel's "Family Fenway Excursion" offers game tickets, treat baskets, and space for families to spread…
Pizza
Great American Beer Hall
Organized by Great American Beer Hall
Medford · 2.5 mi
Ages: All ages
A big, easygoing Medford beer hall with abundant indoor and outdoor seating, gourmet pizzas and kid-approved snacks, live music, and a…
Brewery
Lamplighter Brewing - Cambridge Crossing
Organized by Lamplighter Brewing - Cambridge Crossing
Cambridge Crossing · 2.5 mi
Ages: All ages
Lamplighter's second location at Cambridge Crossing offers the same flavor-driven beers in a bright, modern space with outdoor seating near…
Free · Park
Capen Park
Organized by Capen Park
Medford · 2.5 mi
A local community playground featuring simple, child-operated cooling water fountains.
Pizza
Blaze Pizza - Cambridge
Organized by Blaze Pizza - Cambridge
East Cambridge · 2.5 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Build-your-own fast-fire'd pizzas near the CambridgeSide Galleria — kids love picking their own toppings and watching their pie blaze…
Sports
Red Sox Game at Fenway Park
Organized by Red Sox Game at Fenway Park
Fenway · 2.5 mi
Ages: All ages
America's most beloved ballpark offers an unforgettable experience for young sports fans. Catch a game, see the Green Monster up close, and…
Ice Cream
FoMu
Organized by FoMu
Fenway · 2.6 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Plant-based ice cream so creamy that dairy devotees don't notice — FoMu's coconut-milk base and natural sweeteners make it a hero for…
Free · Park
Joyce Playground Splash Pad
Organized by Joyce Playground Splash Pad
Allston-Brighton · 2.6 mi
A fenced community playground in Brighton with basic ground-level water misters.
Ice Cream
Toscanini's - Kendall Square
Organized by Toscanini's - Kendall Square
Kendall Square · 2.6 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Tosci's second Cambridge scoop shop brings the same ultra-rich, house-made ice cream to the Kendall side of town — a perfect post-museum or…
Arts & Crafts
Craft Loft Cambridge
Organized by Craft Loft Cambridge
East Cambridge · 2.6 mi
Ages: 5–12, 13+
Host a creative birthday at Craft Loft's CambridgeSide studio. Children's parties are designed for ages 6 and up, with choices that include…
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Cambridge with kids
Families in Cambridge have 219 upcoming kid-friendly events within 3 miles right now, including Toddler Time at Rock Spot — Brookline, Kids Open Gym at Action Athletics Boston and Story Hour with E.B. Goodale: Robin and the Moon. Add 126 nearby places to play, eat and stay, and there’s always somewhere new to try. Everything below starts with what’s coming up soonest, so planning the week takes a minute, not an evening.